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Auction: 8002 - Stamps of Hong Kong & China
Lot: 571

Municipal Posts Chinkiang 1894 (3 Dec.) envelope to Germany marked "Imperial German Post Office Shanghai" bearing Shanghai Local Post Barclay and Fry 1c. brown tied by "chinkiang/postal service" c.d.s. with French "Chine" 25c. alongside tied by "shang-hai/chine" c.d.s., the reverse with Chinkiang and arrival c.d.s; light soiling. An unusual and interesting cover posted on board a ship travelling between Shanghai and Chinkiang. Photo Estimate HK$ 15,000-20,000

Sold for
HK$29,000